Must-see shopping in Kuala Lumpur

  • Harriston Boutique

    Kuala Lumpur

    Brave the tour groups being pushed through this chocolate emporium and small-scale production line to sample unusual local variations such as durian…

  • British India

    Lake Gardens, Brickfields & Bangsar

    Branch of the Malaysian fashion house, selling well-made clothes with an ethnic flavour in soft cottons, linens and silks.

  • Isetan

    Kuala Lumpur

    One of four branches of this Japanese department store in the city; this one is notable for its excellent basement food hall and 4th-floor restaurants.

  • Nurita Harith

    Lake Gardens, Brickfields & Bangsar

    Harith is one of KL’s top designers whose high-end dresses usually take the form of layers and drapes in muted colour tones.

  • Cap City

    Lake Gardens, Brickfields & Bangsar

    Like stepping into a hip-hop star's wardrobe, Cap City has neatly arranged headgear by Malaysian and international designers.

  • Purple Cane Tea Square

    Kuala Lumpur

    All things to do with tea are catered for at the main branch of this tea retailer. Specialities include quality Pu-erh tea.

  • Basket Shop

    Chinatown, Merdeka Square & Bukit Nanas

    All kinds of bamboo and woven straw baskets and decorative boxes are to be found here, many of them handmade.

  • World of Feng Shui

    Lake Gardens, Brickfields & Bangsar

    From golden Buddha figurines to candles and mirrors, this emporium has your feng shui needs covered.

  • Rattan Art Enterprises

    Kuala Lumpur

    Stocks handmade rattan rocking chairs, baskets, bags and mats, imported from across the region.

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